newsTHE UNIVERSITY of Edinburgh has been fined for its failings which led to animal research workers, who were already sensitised to laboratory animal allergens (LAA), being at risk of suffering from adverse health effects as a result of exposure to LAA.
articleWe need a more precautionary approach to managing welding fume exposures, says professor John Cherrie.
productIndustrial Scientific provides flexible gas detection and real-time monitoring solutions designed to go where the work is.
productBlackline Safety has already changed the face of gas detection and safety wearables, and now we have set our sights on disrupting another market — area monitoring.
newsThe proposed government’s measures on air quality, building safety and employment reform must protect workers’ health and wellbeing, says British Safety Council.
newsAN ESSEX-based plumber has been sentenced after carrying out unsafe and unregistered gas work in Brentwood, Essex.
newsRJW BUILDING Solutions Limited, a contractor carrying out refurbishment work at the Sea Hotel in South Shields, and Hotel 52 (Sea) Limited, the client company who arranged this work, were sentenced after workers disturbed asbestos.
productBroadly speaking, a confined space is an area that is large enough for a worker to enter and do work, but that is difficult to get in and out of easily and is not designed or intended for regular occupancy.
productDust is seen as something irritating rather than harmful. It’s practically everywhere, so we don’t really pay it enough attention – or consider how overexposure to dust in the workplace can lead to poor health. That’s right – dust is actually a very dangerous substance that impacts the lives of millions of people.
newsA GAS fitter from Bolton has been sentenced after carrying out defective gas work while no longer being gas safe registered.
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